Postcode DD8 1LF (Angus)

Map showing DD8 1LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode DD8 1LF is located in Angus It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DD8 1LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DD8 1LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DD8 1LF as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to DD8 1LF is Reid Park Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyninghills and is 193 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DD8 1LF is covered by the Scotland police force association and Angus Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DD8 1LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DD8 1LF, and the approximate distance away.

Reid Park Road 40 m
View Mount 111 m
St James's Road 117 m
St James Road 136 m
Lininghills Lane 161 m
Lyning Hills 183 m
Windyedge Place 213 m
Kirkriggs 224 m
Kirkriggs Court 225 m
Laurel Bank 246 m
Rosemount 267 m
New Road 273 m
Hillside Road 274 m
East Sunnyside 275 m
Melbourne Place 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DD8 1LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DD8 1LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
al cappuccino Mobile caterer Pass
November 2, 2016
11.35 km
Milton Haugh Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2020
12.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DD8 1LF - Data from Apr 2022

Lyninghills Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Lyninghills Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Strathmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 243 m
East High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 491 m
St Johns Church Taxi Rank 522 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 522 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DD8 1LF - Data from Dec 2021

Newmont Hill Hill Or Mountain 496 m
Balmashanner Hill Hill Or Mountain 883 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Loch of Forfar Inland Water 1.65 km
Cunning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Carse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Loch Fithie Inland Water 3.57 km
Brigton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Lownie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Hill of Lour Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Fothringham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km
Forestmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Hag Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Pitscandly Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DD8 1LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 77.08 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 292,484 kWh - mean 18,280 kWh : median 15,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DD8 1LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.64020900
Longitude -2.88789200
OS Easting 345641
OS Northing 0750173
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2982
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Angus
Electoral Ward Forfar and District
Local Authority District Angus
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Tayside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000048
Travel To Work Area Dundee

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Angus Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Tayside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Angus Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forfar Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forfar Central - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B1